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The success of a new product depends on both engineering decisions (product reliability) and marketing decisions (price, warranty). A higher reliability results in a higher manufacturing cost and higher sale price. Consumers are willing to pay a higher price only if they can be assured about...
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are not enough. Successful networked systems must account for potentially competing interests.In this dissertation, I … demonstrate how to build systems that give users incentives to follow the systems' protocols. To achieve incentive …-compatible systems, I apply mechanisms from game theory and auction theory to protocol design. This approach has been considered in prior …
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Soft System Dynamics Methodology (SSDM), a systemic methodology product of the combination of two widely used systems …-based methodologies from two different systems thinking paradigms, Systems Dynamics (SD) and Soft Systems Methodology (SSM), is presented …
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organisational psychologists seek to achieve change in client organisational systems. Twelve psychodynamic themes were used to … consultant unconsciously accepted the projections, failed to contain the system’s anxiety, gravitated towards the paranoid …
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concerning the actual impact of quality management systems for improving specific logistics processes (especially in Polish …
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A common organizational response to the recognition of complexity is the consolidation of collaborative work forms. In the oil and gas industry, developments in communication and automation technologies have enabled the implementation of collaborative environments called integrated operations...
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article's systems view helps make sense of current environmental, political, and psychological crises. It combines original …
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) organisational systems and networks, (b) organisational grammar, (c) supply chains, and (d) creativity. It also emphasizes the …
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The paper explores the role, evolution and ruling principles of the concept of "money" in the 21st Century. In this continuously evolving context, cryptocurrencies and Blockchain technology are widely considered the most relevant monetary innovations of the last decades. By means of a...
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In this article, I point out that the management systems, methods and techniques are the actual ways used to solve the … classification of the management systems, methods and techniques includes all the activities by which the structural framework … adoption of modern management systems, methods and techniques, allowing the involvement of execution personnel in managerial …
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